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I always like The Setup. Discover what kind of technologies, hardware and softwares other skilled people are using is extremely useful and really fun for me. This time I’d like to share some tips from the complete reboot I did to my personal ecosystem after switch to my new Macbook.

From the hardware side is a simple high-end 2015 Macbook Pro 13″ Retina with Intel Core i7 Haswell dual-core at 3,4GHz, 16GB of RAM and 1TB of SSD PCI Express 3.0. Is fast, solid, lightweight and flexible. The only required accessory is the Be.eZ LArobe Second Skin.

From the software side I decided to avoid Time Machine restore in order to setup a completely new environment. I started on a OS X 10.10 Yosemite fresh installation.

As polyglot developer I usually deal with a lot of different applications, programming languages and tools. In order to decide what top install, a list of what I had on the previous machine and what I need more was really useful.

Here is a list of useful software and some tips about the installation process.